Detailed information

Ended
Date of update : 2024/04/25 End date of accepting applications : 2024/06/14
Ended
Date of update : 2024/04/25
End date of accepting applications : 2024/06/14

Work location : Hokuriku and Koshinetsu district - Fukui

Date of publication : 2024/04/26

Job Announcement for a Professor or Assistant Professor for the Center for Global Education and Research of the University of Fukui

D124042047

National university

University of Fukui

Research field : Humanities & Social Sciences - Unspecified

Professor level : Contract employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present

Associate Professor : Contract employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present

Lecturer level : Contract employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present

Assistant Professor level : Contract employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    The University of Fukui is recruiting a Professor or Assistant Professor to work at the Center for Global Education and Research of the University of Fukui . Details are below.

    https://www.u-fukui.ac.jp/cont_about/recruit/teachers/
  • Work content and job description

    [Academic Field]
    Education of global leadership, English Language Education

    [Field of responsibility]
    The following duties in conjunction with other faculty members of the Center for Global Education and Research:
    (a) to research and implement global leadership education.
    (b) to establish and implement the University of Fukui Global Leadership Program (UF-GLP)
    (c) to cultivate students’ sense of belonging to the University and the region
    (d) English language education
    (e) to complete other duties related to the operation of the Center for Global Education and Research

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    the Center for Global Education and Research

Job type

  • Professor level
  • Associate Professor
  • Lecturer level
  • Assistant Professor level

Research field

  • Humanities & Social Sciences - Unspecified

Wages

  • Common to all Job Types

    Annual Salary : 4 million yen ~ 10 million yen

Working hours

  • Common to all Job Types

    Working hours :08:30-17:15

    Break time :12:00-13:00

    Holidays : Saturdays and Sundays, national holidays, and December 29th through January 3rd of the following year.

    Overtime and other explanations : Discretionary labor system based on 7 hours and 45 minutes per day

Application requirements

Qualifications

  • Education and Degree Requirements

    Master

  • Description

    Applicants are required to satisfy all of the following requirements:
    (a) master's degree or equivalent academic knowledge
    (b) experience of global leader development or international exchange programs in Japan or abroad
    (c) being enthusiastic about the education of global leadership of at the University of Fukui and have a proven record of achievement related to the above-mentioned field of responsibility.
    (d) experience of teaching English language to Japanese students at university, junior college, high school, etc.;
    (e) at least 1 year of work experience
    (f) a current or after-contract residence in Fukui-shi, Fukui, JAPAN or one of its neighboring cities and towns

Employment Type

  • Common to all Job Types

    Contract employee

Contract period

  • Common to all Job Types

    Nontenured - Non-tenure track

    The contract will be renewed on a yearly basis, with the longest employment period ending on March 31, 2029

    Probationary period present

    Trial period 3 months

Work location

  • 910-8507 Fukui 3-9-1, Bunkyo, Fukui-shi

Compensation

  • Supplementary explanation of compensation

    (a) Working hours
    (1) Discretionary labor system based on 7 hours and 45 minutes per day
    (2) Holidays: Saturdays and Sundays, national holidays, and December 29th through January 3rd of the following year.
    (3) Vacation: Paid vacations and other leave systems are available.
    (4) Work Location: University of Fukui Bunkyo Campus
    (b) Salary system
    (1) Salary: Annual salary (determined based on candidate’s career and age in accordance with the Rules of Employment for Specially Appointed Employees)
    (2) Allowances: Commute allowance, rent allowance etc. are provided in accordance with the Rules of Employment for Specially Appointed Employees
    (c) Social insurance
    Employees’ pension insurance, Health insurance, Employment insurance, Compensation insurance for workers

Application Considerations

Number of hired

    2 person(s)

    Hiring date : 2024/10/01

    Starting date : 2024/10/01

  • Job content supplemental explanation

    [Academic Field]
    Education of global leadership, English Language Education

    [Field of responsibility]
    The following duties in conjunction with other faculty members of the Center for Global Education and Research:
    (a) to research and implement global leadership education.
    (b) to establish and implement the University of Fukui Global Leadership Program (UF-GLP)
    (c) to cultivate students’ sense of belonging to the University and the region
    (d) English language education
    (e) to complete other duties related to the operation of the Center for Global Education and Research

    [Position]
    Professor , Associate professor , Senior Assistant Professor or Assistant Professor for Center for Global Education and Research 1-2 persons

    [Terms of employment ]
    From the starting date to March 31, 2025
    The contract may be renewed in consideration of the quantity, content, and necessity of the work, as well as the health condition, work attitude, and ability of the employee (The contract will be renewed on a yearly basis, with the longest employment period ending on March 31, 2029).

    [Work Location]
    University of Fukui Bunkyo Campus

Application period

  • 2024/04/26~2024/06/14 Deadline for receipt

Application method

  • * Out of application period.

JREC-IN Portal web application
Not available
E-mail Application
Not available
Recruiting Institution's Web application system
Not available

Selection / Notification of result

  • Selection

    1. Screening of application
    2. Interview
    All travel-related expenses incurred when coming for the interview shall be paid by the applicant.

  • Notification of result

    Application materials requested
    (a) a Curriculum Vitae ( C . V. ) * (Include a photograph, e-mail address, and academic affiliation.)
    (use Form 1 specified on the university website; see below for details)
    N.B.) In the "Awards, Penalties" column, enter a history of awards, penalties, disciplinary actions, etc.
    If the applicant has a history of disciplinary action related to sexual violence, including sexual harassment, be sure to describe the specifics in the punishment section. Please note that any false statements regarding this matter may result in cancellation of employment or disciplinary action.
    (b) Certificates of degrees or graduations
    (c) a list of publications classified into books, academic articles, and others (use Form 2)
    (Classify into books, academic papers, and others, clearly indicating whether the work is single-authored or co-authored, and numbering the papers consecutively).
    N.B.) Please mark * for up to three major publications
    *If you have work experience but do not have research achievements, please describe your work history (free format).
    (d) a list of English education career (free format)
    (e) a certificate to prove English or other language proficiency(if necessary)
    (f) statement of your reasons for applying for the position (a summary of approximately 2,000 characters in Japanese or approximately 1,000 words in English on A4 paper)
    (g) In addition to sending the above application documents by mail, please upload the electronic data in one folder at the URL specified below.

    Form 1 and Form 2 (application materials (b) and (d)) can be downloaded from the University of Fukui website:.

Contact details

University of Fukui

the Center for Global Education and Research

Dylan Jones

jones@u-fukui.ac.jp

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